Masanobu Fukuoka (February 2, 1913 - August 16, 2008) was a Japanese farmer and philosopher celebrated for natural farming and replanting in desertified areas. He advocated for no-till farming methods, inspired by traditional practices of indigenous cultures, creating his unique approach known as 'natural farming' or 'farming without cultivation.' Fukuoka authored numerous Japanese books and scientific papers, and he appeared in documentaries and television interviews in the 1970s. He significantly influenced organic food movements and natural lifestyles, standing firmly for the value of observing natural principles.
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Time Zone - Asia/Tokyo (9:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Masanobu
reliable trust, truthful trust
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Masanobu Fukuoka belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Iyo
Place of Death: Iyo
Occupation: philosopher | environmentalist | botanist | agronomist | farmer | teacher | writer
Awards Received: Ramon Magsaysay Award
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Ephemeris for February 2, 1913
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 2, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 2, 2025 |
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Sun | 12 Aquarius 41 | 13 Aquarius 31 | 3 Gemini 17 |
Moon | 27 Sagittarius 21 | 0 Aries 59 | 1 Aquarius 33 |
Mercury | 5 Aquarius 0 | 8 Aquarius 16 | 23 Taurus 55 |
Venus | 29 Pisces 5 | 28 Pisces 19 | 27 Aries 29 |
Mars | 16 Capricorn 54 | 20 Cancer 8 | 12 Aries 56 |
Jupiter | 6 Capricorn 24 | 11 Gemini 16 | 16 Capricorn 56 |
Saturn | 27 Taurus 51 | 17 Pisces 29 | 7 Gemini 33 |
Uranus | 4 Aquarius 0 | 23 Taurus 16 | 7 Aquarius 27 |
Neptune | 24 Cancer 8 | 28 Pisces 0 | 23 Cancer 54 |
Pluto | 28 Gemini 16 | 2 Aquarius 5 | 28 Gemini 55 |
Rahu | 6 Aries 1 | 29 Pisces 47 | 0 Aries 5 |
Ketu | 6 Libra 1 | 29 Virgo 47 | 0 Libra 5 |
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